California

Recreation Workers Salary in California

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics · May 2025

Mean Annual
$43,530
+13.0% vs national
Hourly Wage
$20.93
 
10th Percentile
$35,900
Entry level
90th Percentile
$56,150
Senior level
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Salary Range

Recreation Workers in California earn between $35,900 and $56,150, with a mean of $43,530. The national average for this role is $38,517.

$43,530 mean
10th Percentile$35,90090th Percentile$56,150

How California Compares

LocationMean Salary
California$43,530
National Average$38,517
District of Columbia$50,330
Washington$45,940
Alaska$45,510
South Dakota$44,200
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Data Source

Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS, May 2025. California. Hourly wages assume 2,080 hours/year.